2007 Men's Tennis Roster

Igor Nikitin

  • Position Player
  • Ht./Wt. 6-4 / 0
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Odessa, Ukraine

Biography

 

2007-08: Finished the season with a 7-4 overall singles record, going 2-2 at No. 5 singles, and 5-2 at No. 6 singles ... Finished the season with a 16-7 overall singles record, paired mainly with Marko Ballok ... He and Ballok went 15-6 overall, going 1-0 at No. 1 doubles, 12-5 at No. 2 doubles, and 2-1 at No. 3 doubles ... Had a 1-0 record with Juan Carlos Nunez at No. 3 doubles ... Had an 0-1 record with Victor Wibreus at No. 2 doubles ... His longest singles winning streak was five matches ... His longest doubles winning streak was eight matches to close out the spring season...Named to the Sun Belt Conference  Academic Honor Roll for academic excellence.

 

2006-07:  Finished the season with a 6-1 singles record going 0-1 at No. 3, 3-0 at No. 4, 1-0 at No. 5, and 2-0 at No. 6...Started the season with six straight wins...Paired with Marko Ballok for a 4-2 doubles record going 1-1 at No. 1 and 3-1 at No. 3...Paired with Edson Abrao going 1-1 in doubles and won a doubles match with Gerard Gallindo...Named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List for academic excellence.

 

Pre-UALR:  National Champion in 14 and under and 16 and under in singles and doubles in Ukraine...Member of the national junior team.

 

Personal:  Born March 5, 1988 in Odessa, Ukraine...Parents are Elleonora and Yevgen Nikitin...Majoring in Health Science.

 

 

 

 

Historical Player Information

  • 2006Freshman

    Player
    6'4"
  • 2007Sophomore

    Player
    6'4"